Qualified Early Years Bank Staff

Bright Horizons Family Solutions, LLC.; Farnborough; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking organization dedicated to making a difference in children's lives. This role offers the flexibility of bank work combined with the benefits of being an employee. You will engage children in fun and educational activities while supporting your colleagues in a nurturing environment. With a commitment to inclusivity and professional development, this is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a culture that values honesty, excellence, accountability, respect, and teamwork. If you're passionate about early childhood education, we want to hear from you!

Benefits

40% childcare discount for first child

Enhanced parental leave

Access to annual leave and paid Christmas closure

Pension

Financial and wellbeing benefits

Professional development programme access

Qualifications

• Full and relevant Level 2 or above Early Years qualification required.
• Previous experience working with children in various roles.

Responsibilities

• Support colleagues in delivering engaging activities for children.
• Ensure essential day-to-day tasks are completed.

Skills

Early Years qualification

Experience with children

Communication techniques

Child protection and safeguarding

Flexibility and adaptability

Education

Level 2 or above Early Years qualification

Job description

Nursery: Bright Horizons Golders Green Day Nursery and Preschool

Salary: Starting from £13.82 - £14.36 per hour (dependant on qualification/s and experience)

Location: Golders Green, London, NW11

Are you looking to work for an organisation whose culture is driven by our HEART principles – Honesty, Excellence, Accountability, Respect, and Teamwork? Where you can be yourself, feel supported, and help to make a difference to the next generation? Somewhere you can say: “I did that.”

We’re looking for a flexible working practitioner to join our Bright Flex / Bank team at our Golders Green nursery. This role gives you the opportunity to pick shifts that work for you and be a part of our cosy nursery that's full of arts and crafts, imagination stations and sensory area's including a lovely outdoor space for the children to use.

Our Benefits

• Childcare discount of 40% for first child*
• Enhanced parental leave
• Access to annual leave, plus bank holidays and paid Christmas closure. Ability to also purchase additional leave*
• Pension
• Financial and wellbeing benefits including 24/7 virtual GP appointments, early access to wages, and more
• Professional development programme access for every stage of your career, including access to a careers coach

*Subject to T&Cs

The Role

Working as part of our Bright Flex / Bank team, you can blend the convenience of bank/ agency work, with the security and benefits of being an employee – giving you the best of both worlds!

Within this role, you will support colleagues with their delivery of the EYFS through engaging children in entertaining and educational activities, encouraging their development towards key milestones. You will also work as part of a larger team to ensure all essential day-to-day tasks are completed, such as room tidying and preparation.

What we’re looking for

• Full and relevant Level 2 or above Early Years qualification
• Previous experience working with children – Nursery Practitioner, Nursery Nurse, Early Years Educator, Nanny, Childminder or similar
• Passion for making learning fun and engaging for each child
• Ability to use a variety of communication techniques with both children and adults
• Sound understanding of child protection and safeguarding
• Ability to be flexible and adaptable

We are an inclusive employer and welcome people from all ages and backgrounds to apply. We will consider reasonable adjustments required by applicants. Please note, due to our sector all roles are subject to an Enhanced DBS.

If you want to make a difference, with a company who has been voted Great Place to Work every year since 2006, apply today!

We look forward to receiving your application!

If you experience any problems, please [e-mail] we will be happy to help.